Litigation Paralegal

Orion Placement; Bastrop (TX); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

PTO

Job summary

Orion Placement in Bastrop, Texas, seeks an experienced litigation paralegal for an in-person, full-time role supporting attorneys across disputes, contracts, probate, and related matters.

This position requires 3+ years in litigation, strong case-management skills, and meticulous document handling. You will manage deadlines, prepare motions and discovery, coordinate hearings, and maintain client communications with professionalism and accuracy.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a litigation paralegal.
• Strong understanding of litigation case management, legal procedures, and deadlines.
• Experience supporting attorneys with discovery, motions, legal documents, and case preparation.
• Strong proofreading, grammar, organization, and attention-to-detail skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat or Foxit PDF, Gmail or Outlook, and Google Drive.
• Excellent written, verbal, and professional communication skills.
• Strong phone etiquette and client service skills.
• Familiarity with contract law and general litigation matters.
• Bachelor's degree in Paralegal Studies or a related field is preferred.
• Knowledge of local legal administrative procedures is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support attorneys throughout the full lifecycle of active litigation matters.
• Prepare and organize motions, discovery requests and responses, proposed orders, correspondence, memoranda, and other legal documents.
• Conduct basic legal research and gather information needed to support case strategy and preparation.
• Maintain organized case files, legal documents, calendars, deadlines, and critical litigation dates.
• Coordinate hearings, depositions, meetings, and other case-related activities.
• Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and other parties.
• Assist with case management and day-to-day litigation workflow to keep matters moving efficiently.
• Perform accurate data entry, filing, document management, and other administrative responsibilities as needed.
• Proofread legal documents carefully and help ensure filings and correspondence are accurate and polished.
• Maintain approximately five billable hours per day.

Skills

Litigation paralegal experience

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Proofreading

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Paralegal Studies or related field

Tools

Microsoft Word

Adobe Acrobat or Foxit PDF

Gmail/Outlook

Google Drive

Job description

Pay:

$30.00 - $40.00 per hour

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Join a respected litigation practice where your work directly supports attorneys and helps move meaningful client matters forward.
• Take ownership of substantive paralegal responsibilities across business disputes, contract matters, contested probate, property litigation, and other complex legal matters.
• Work closely with attorneys and clients in a role that values accuracy, professionalism, initiative, and sound judgment.
• Enjoy a stable, full-time opportunity with a strong benefits package, including health, dental, vision, PTO, parental leave, tuition reimbursement, and free parking.
• Grow your litigation expertise while becoming an integral part of a collaborative legal team.

Location:

This is a full-time, in-person position in Bastrop, Texas. Our team works together onsite, creating a collaborative environment with direct access to attorneys and colleagues.

Note

3+ years of direct litigation paralegal experience is required for consideration. This is a hands-on role for an experienced paralegal who can independently manage legal documents, deadlines, case files, attorney support, and client-facing communication.

About Us

We are a client-focused litigation practice built around honesty, integrity, and delivering thoughtful legal service. Our team handles a broad range of litigation matters and takes pride in providing personalized support while maintaining a professional, positive work environment.

Job Description

• Support attorneys throughout the full lifecycle of active litigation matters.
• Prepare and organize motions, discovery requests and responses, proposed orders, correspondence, memoranda, and other legal documents.
• Conduct basic legal research and gather information needed to support case strategy and preparation.
• Maintain organized case files, legal documents, calendars, deadlines, and critical litigation dates.
• Coordinate hearings, depositions, meetings, and other case-related activities.
• Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and other parties.
• Assist with case management and day-to-day litigation workflow to keep matters moving efficiently.
• Perform accurate data entry, filing, document management, and other administrative responsibilities as needed.
• Proofread legal documents carefully and help ensure filings and correspondence are accurate and polished.
• Maintain approximately five billable hours per day.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a litigation paralegal.
• Strong understanding of litigation case management, legal procedures, and deadlines.
• Experience supporting attorneys with discovery, motions, legal documents, and case preparation.
• Strong proofreading, grammar, organization, and attention-to-detail skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat or Foxit PDF, Gmail or Outlook, and Google Drive.
• Excellent written, verbal, and professional communication skills.
• Strong phone etiquette and client service skills.
• Familiarity with contract law and general litigation matters.
• Bachelor's degree in Paralegal Studies or a related field is preferred.
• Knowledge of local legal administrative procedures is preferred.

Why You Will Love Working Here

You will have the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution rather than simply handle routine administrative work. Our team values integrity, professionalism, collaboration, and high-quality work, while giving experienced paralegals the opportunity to take ownership and grow. If you enjoy being the person attorneys can rely on to keep cases organized, accurate, and moving forward, you will fit well here.

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Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance